striped

adjective

ˈstrīpt 

ˈstrī-pəd

: having stripes or streaks

Synonyms of striped

• streaked
• barred
• banded

Examples of striped in a Sentence

the zebra is a black-and-white striped animal

Recent Examples on the Web

Meghan Markle offered inspiration for cooler weather, pairing hers with breezy wide-leg trousers and a striped shirt. — Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 13 July 2026

This casual shorts set is made with 100 percent cotton and is offered in either a striped or checkered pattern. — Sarah Scott, Southern Living, 12 July 2026

Righton, meanwhile, paired a blue-and-white striped seersucker suit with a pink button-down. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 11 July 2026

London designer Talia Byre bridged the gap between both silhouettes with her extra-large, striped polo shirt-dress with its plunging v-neck. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1567, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing striped

• candy-striped
• striped bass
• striped skunk

Rhymes for striped

• biped
• hyped
• piped
• swiped
• typed
• wiped
• parallelepiped
• stereotyped

Kids Definition

striped

adjective

ˈstrīpt 

ˈstrī-pəd

: having stripes or streaks